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THE GOVERNMENT FORM: Three-member Board of Selectmen, Town Meeting. ELECTED OFFICIALS: Board of Selectmen: Harry LeCours, 781-334-5320; Robert Whalen, 781-334-5473; Marc Miller, 781-334-4577; School Committee: Chairwoman Janice Confalone, James Dillon, Timothy Doyle, Dorothy Presser, Faith VanDusen. APPOINTED OFFICIALS: Town Administrator H. Joseph Maney, 781-334-3480; Town Clerk Carol Cashman, 781-334-3128; Building Inspector John Roberto, 781-334-2032; Secretary to Town Administrator Linda Cardavelli, 781-334-3180; Health Agent James Nugent, 781-334-2032. TOWN HALL: 55 Summer St., 781-334-3128 INCORPORATED: 1782 POPULATION: 11,829 AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME: $111,250 SIZE: 10.22 square miles TAX RATE PER $1,000: $12.70 MEDIAN PRICE, SINGLE FAMILY HOME: $389,900 THE FACTS BUSINESS: Major industries: parcel delivery, restaurant and health club, spring water, small businesses. Business organizations: none CHURCHES: Assembly of God: Calvary Temple, Assembly of God Church, 781-592-4722; Baptist: Trinity Baptist, 781-334-5318; Congregational: Lynnfield Community Church (United Church of Christ), 781-599-4421; Centre Congregational Church (United Church of Christ), 781-334-3050; Episcopal: St. Paul's Episcopal, 781-334-4594; Latter-Day Saints: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 781-334-5586; Lutheran: Messiah Lutheran Church, 781-334-4111; Methodist: Wakefield-Lynnfield United Methodist, 781-245-1359; Roman Catholic: Our Lady of the Assumption, 781-599-4582; St. Maria Goretti, 781-334-2367. DAY CARE: Licensed family day care providers: seven. Licensed day care centers: three. Licensed school-age child care: none. ELDER SERVICES: Council on Aging, Lindo Naccara, director, 781-598-7107. HOSPITAL and HEALTH SERVICES: Union Hospital, Lynn, 781-581-9200; Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, 585 Lebanon St., Melrose, 781-979-3000; All-Care Visiting Nurse Association, 800-287-2454; LIBRARY: 18 Summer St., 781-334-5411. POST OFFICE: 38 Summer St., 800-275-8777 RECREATION: Recreation Commission Chairwoman: Kathleen White, 781-334-2214. Major recreation areas: Glen Meadow Park, off Thomas Road; Jordan Park, off Wildewood Drive; Suntaug Park, Oak Street. SCHOOLS: Public schools: one high school, one middle school, two elementary schools. School Department: 781-334-5800. Superintendent: Richard Palermo, 781-334-5800. Private schools: Our Lady of the Assumption, grades K-8, 781-599-4422. Adult Education: Community Schools, 781-334-5814. Vocational Education: North Shore Technical High School, Middleton, 978-762-0001. SOCIAL SERVICES: North Shore Community Action Programs. TRASH COLLECTION: none. Landfill: none. Recycling: Newspapers, corrugated cardboard, glass, and tin cans are picked up curbside by Laidlaw, 781-334-3143. Leaves, some large materials can be taken to town yard behind Town Hall. UTILITIES: Cable TV: AT&T Broadband, 978-531-5725. Electric: Peabody Municipal Light Plant, 70 Endicott St., Peabody, 978-531-5975. Reading Municipal Light Department, 230 Ash St., Reading, 781-942-6598. Natural gas: none. Phone service: Verizon, residential 800-870-9999; business, 800-941-9900. Water: Center district, wells, 781-334-3901; South district, Massachusetts Water Resource Authority (MWRA); Lynnfield water district, 781-598-4223. No public sewer system.
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